China vs Least developed countries: Population ages 65-69, female
China
36.42 million
in 2025
Least developed countries
10.17 million
in 2025
China rank
1st
Least developed countries rank
23rd
Population ages 65-69, female over time
- China
- Least developed countries
How they compare
China currently reports 36.42 million against 10.17 million in Least developed countries, a difference of 26.25 million.
That makes China's figure about 3.6 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Least developed countries ranks 23rd of 217 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.94 million | 2.01 million | 4.93 million | China |
| 1970s | 9.02 million | 2.61 million | 6.41 million | China |
| 1980s | 11.37 million | 3.35 million | 8.01 million | China |
| 1990s | 14.70 million | 4.19 million | 10.51 million | China |
| 2000s | 18.33 million | 5.28 million | 13.06 million | China |
| 2010s | 26.51 million | 7.16 million | 19.35 million | China |
| 2020s | 38.45 million | 9.41 million | 29.04 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, China or Least developed countries?
- China, at 36.42 million against 10.17 million in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between China and Least developed countries?
- 26.25 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Least developed countries?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Least developed countries rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
- China ranks 1st and Least developed countries ranks 23rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 65-69, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 65 to 69.